(Subscription required) The state bar's Committee of Bar Examiners has given initial approval to a multiple choice California-focused test format that would be administered several times a year.

The Commission on Judicial Appointments yesterday confirmed the appointments of Alexander Giza and Cindy Pánuco as associate justices of this district’s Court of Appeal. They will serve on Div. Three.

(Subscription required) Riverside County Superior Court Judge Sharunne L. Foster draws on nearly two decades as a prosecutor and a commitment to compassion as she helps families navigate domestic violence disputes, custody battles, and the difficult task of moving forward. 

(Subscription required) Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Jennifer K. Rockwell draws on decades of government experience to navigate fast-moving election disputes and complex civil litigation. But she finds some of her most rewarding work helping defendants rebuild their lives through collaborative courts.